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The Consilient Brain : the Bioneurological Basis of Economics, Society, and Politics /

This book considers neuroscience as the bridge between the natural and social sciences, and examines the applicability for sociology, economics, and political science of new concepts in cognitive science, evolutionary psychology, and neuroscience. This work applies current research in evolutionary n...

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Main Author: Cory, Gerald A.
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : Springer US : Imprint : Springer, 2004.
Subjects:
Neuropsychology.
Social ecology.
Social psychology.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This book considers neuroscience as the bridge between the natural and social sciences, and examines the applicability for sociology, economics, and political science of new concepts in cognitive science, evolutionary psychology, and neuroscience. This work applies current research in evolutionary neuroscience to the foundation of economics and politics.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (240 pages)
ISBN:9781461500452 (electronic bk.)
1461500451 (electronic bk.)